| 单词 | rules and regulations |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrules and regulations a. A regulation framed or adopted by an organization, institution, or other body for governing its conduct and that of its members; a precept or condition which must be fulfilled on pain of penalty or punishment. Often in rules and regulations. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > [noun] > regulation ordinancec1384 rule1438 ordera1500 reglement1604 regulation1611 correction1657 society > authority > control > [noun] > regulation > a regulation or rule > for corporate body rule1438 inn law1930 1438 in C. Welch Hist. Pewterers of London (1902) I. 10 (MED) Firste for the treu observance of al the..reules in the saide crafte, that euery persone..whan..he is warned by the mastirs..that he come. c1475 tr. C. de Pisan Livre du Corps de Policie (Cambr.) (1977) 44 (MED) The mastir ought to sette a competent houre and certayn rewle and certain space of tyme in whiche the childe sholde continue in his scole. a1525 ( Coventry Leet Bk. (1908) II. 303 (MED) No maister of Craft..take nor cause to be taken eny maner suyte..ayenst eny persone of their Craftes be-cause of eny disobeying or nonperformyng of eny the rules or ordenauncez of their Craftes. 1558 Queen Mary I Will in J. M. Stone Hist. Mary I (1901) 510 To keep and observe the ancient rewles and statuts of the said hows [sc. Savoy Hospital]. 1602 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1884) 1st Ser. VI. 338 To..prescryve reullis and ordinanceis anent the keiping of the foull personis fra the clene. 1659 P. Heylyn Certamen Epistolare 89 Their Decretals were made by them intentionally to serve for a rule and a reiglement of the Church in general. 1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 90 To walk the Quarter-deck in Quirpo, is to walk against the Rules of the Navy. 1755 Connoisseur No. 96 (1756) 581 Laws, Rules, Regulations, or Orders, shall be formed for the Anti-Gallicans, Ubiquarians, Gregorians, or any private clubs and societies. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. Rules and Articles. Under this term may be considered the military code of the British army. 1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess i. 20 Averring it was clear against all rules For any man to go. 1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 356/1 The rules set by a club or society, and enforced upon its members by exclusion from the society,..are laws, but not positive laws. 1929 Times 28 Aug. 7/7 ‘Frog-marching’ and carrying patients head downwards were against the rules of the hospital, as was any form of ill-treatment of patients. 1955 L. P. Hartley Perfect Woman (1959) 185 Jeremy, with his insistence on rules and regulations, his instinct for decorum in all things, seemed to her a spoil-sport and a life-denier. 1973 V. C. Ike Potter's Wheel (1974) xv. 125 The school rules required every pupil to vacate the classroom blocks during recess. 2005 New Yorker 31 Oct. 34/3 Many companies have a rule that their employees can buy or sell company stock only during preordained periods. < as lemmas |
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